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Potentilla / ˌ p oʊ t ən ˈ t ɪ l ə / [1] is a genus containing over 500 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae. Potentillas may also be called cinquefoils in English, but they have also been called five fingers and silverweeds .
Potentilla erecta is a low, clump-forming plant with slender, procumbent to arcuately upright stalks, growing 10–30 centimetres (3.9–11.8 in) tall and with non-rooting runners. It grows wild predominantly in Europe and western Asia [1] , mostly on acid soils and in a wide variety of habitats such as mountains, heaths, meadows, sandy soils ...
Potentilla effusa Douglas ex Lehm. – branched cinquefoil; Potentilla furcata A.E. Porsild – forked cinquefoil; Potentilla glaucophylla Lehm. Potentilla grayi S. Watson – Gray's cinquefoil; Potentilla hickmanii Eastw. – Hickman's cinquefoil, Hickman's potentilla; Potentilla holmgrenii D.F. Murray & Elven – Holmgren's cinquefoil ...
Potentilla versicolor is a herbaceous perennial or near-subshrub growing from a thick taproot or woody caudex. Its leaves are pinnately compound, with the leaflets deeply palmately divided, and may be covered in sparse, soft hairs. The exact shape of the leaf and the degree of hairiness can vary substantially between early-season leaves and ...
Potentilla indica, known commonly as mock strawberry, Indian-strawberry, or snakeberry in North America, [2] is a flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. [1] It has ternate foliage and an aggregate accessory fruit , similar to the true strawberries of the Fragaria genus. [ 3 ]
Potentilla breweri is a species of Potentilla known by the common name Brewer's cinquefoil. It is native to western North America, with populations scattered from southern Washington to south-central California and from the Pacific cordillera inland to the mountains of the Great Basin .
Potentilla gordonii is a tuft-forming perennial plant which grows in rocky areas. It produces a clump of erect stems and tail-like leaves. It produces a clump of erect stems and tail-like leaves. Each leaf is a thick, rounded strip of small, green, lobed leaflets which overlap.
Potentilla villosa var. unifoliolosa Hultén Potentilla nivea , called the snow cinquefoil , snowy cinquefoil , and villous cinquefoil , is a species of flowering plant in the genus Potentilla , native to Subarctic Asia, North America, Greenland, and Europe, and the Subalpine Rockies and Alps.